Tom Weller/picture alliance via Getty Images The Bundesliga is set to become the first European top flight league to trial referees explaining VAR decisions to stadium spectators via loudspeakers.

In-stadium video assistant referee (VAR) announcements will be trialled in the top two tiers of German football. The pilot project will take place across nine Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 games ...

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In fact, two Bundesliga fixtures this past weekend (Leipzig-Leverkusen and Dortmund-Bremen) contained prime examples of why fans in the stadiums might need extra clarification.

The referee will speak to fans via a microphone, with the announcement carried on loudspeakers in the stadium – similar ... weekend at five games across the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2.